Mommyhood Perfection: It Really Doesn’t Exist

I was looking through my Facebook feed this past weekend, and can’t believe how many people have had babies in the last week. I love those pictures of the first few days in the hospital. You know, the new family photos? They make my heart swell for the new mommies and daddies of the world.

And then I started seeing the posts about the first few days – if you have kiddos, you probably affectionately remember them like I do – where you were completely wrapped up in newborn life, wearing the same outfit every.single.day. Suddenly, you realize that it’s been about a week since you’ve had a shower, you’ve got piles of laundry to do, and a newborn who is literally attached to you 24/7. Oh, and you never exactly figured out how that newborn baby wrap works...Continue reading at The Mommyhood Project